Ballina weather in December (Mayo, Ireland)
How is the weather in Ballina in December? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In December, Ballina typically experiences low temperatures and high rainfall. December is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 10°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 4°C.
Ballina in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 133 mm for the month. Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 23 days of rain are anticipated.
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 35 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Ballina. May, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ballina climate page with graphs.
Ballina, monthly averages in December
Where to go in Ireland in December
Find out more about the weather in Ireland in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in Ballina in December?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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